| 48/49 | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 1, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | November 1996 Berlin, Germany | |||
| Genre | Hardcore punk | |||
| Length | 48:42 | |||
| Label | XNO Records | |||
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48/49 is the debut album from German hardcore punk band, Beatsteaks. It was released in February, 1997. The band signed with Epitaph Records for their next release, Launched , in 2000. [1]
All tracks are written by Beatsteaks, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Unminded" | 2:35 |
| 2. | "Fragen" | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Why You Not..." | 2:34 |
| 4. | "Different Ways" | 3:22 |
| 5. | "48/49" | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Fool" | 1:53 |
| 7. | "Schlecht" | 1:49 |
| 8. | "Me Against the World" | 2:54 |
| 9. | "Indifferent" | 4:22 |
| 10. | "Barfrau" | 0:14 |
| 11. | "You Walk" | 2:49 |
| 12. | "Disillusion" (includes a hidden track) | 20:13 |
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